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Trump names Stephen Miller as new chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm defeat
Just days after the Republican Party's resounding defeat in the midterms, U.S. President Donald Trump is replacing his top political adviser, chief of staff Susie Wiles, with immigration hardliner Stephen Miller.
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Cornell faculty vote no confidence in university's leadership
The faculty senate of Cornell University approved a resolution Friday declaring no confidence in the school's top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student's lawsuit saying she was gang raped at a fraternity party in 2024.
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U.S. sanctions Canadian money-exchange businesses allegedly connected to Iranian regime, Ryan Wedding
The United States government has announced sanctions against several Canadian currency-exchange businesses accused of helping the Iranian regime and, in several cases, also helping the alleged head of a drug trafficking ring.
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Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest
Ousted Paraguayan president Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest Friday on suspicion of breach of trust and influence peddling, among other charges, shortly after the Senate removed him from office over the collapse of a government-linked bank that locked nearly half the country's 6 million people out of their savings.
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What we know about Europe's latest wave of bomb threats targeting flights — and now newsrooms
A spate of bomb threats across Europe has thrown airports and newsrooms into disarray over the past week, forcing flight diversions and emergency landings while prompting broadcast suspensions and evacuations.